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| Global Score | |
| 62.2 | 68.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Samsung |
| -- | Android 8.1 Oreo |
| 2015-07-10 | 2018-09-20 |
| 8.00 x 5.30 x 0.26 inches | 8.13 x 4.99 x 0.35 inches |
| 10.51 ounces | 12.64 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 250.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 8 inches |
| 2048 x 1536 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 320 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.6 | 6.5 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom Z3580 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 MSM8917 chipset |
| 64-bit, 22 nm (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1400 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| PowerVR G6430 GPU | Adreno 308 GPU |
| 9 | 8.28 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 9.44 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.20 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.49 | 8.03 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 3 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| Ni - MH Battery | 5000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) has a general score of 68.3, which is a bit better than the Asus ZenPad S 8.0's score of 62.2. Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018)'s construction is incredibly newer, but heavier and incredibly thicker than the Asus ZenPad S 8.0. The Asus ZenPad S 8.0 features a much better looking display than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018), and although they both have a display with the same size, the Asus ZenPad S 8.0 also has a way higher pixels density and a way better 1536 x 2048 resolution.
The Asus ZenPad S 8.0 has a bit superior processor than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018), and although they both have 4 cores, the Asus ZenPad S 8.0 also has 2 GB more RAM memory. Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) shoots way better photos and videos than Asus ZenPad S 8.0, although it has a lower (Full HD) video definition and a camera in the back with a much lower 5 MP resolution.
The Asus ZenPad S 8.0 has a bit more storage for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018), because although it has a SD extension slot that holds 272 GB smaller, it also counts with 64 GB internal memory. The Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) counts with a much better battery performance than Asus ZenPad S 8.0.
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